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“No Regrets About Leaving Oregon” Chad Hall Announces

By Joseph A. Balls

As the Oregon men’s team heads into the 2009 NCAA Indoor Championships as favorites this weekend, former Duck Chad Hall will be watching via the internet from his dorm room at UC-Riverside. Hall transferred from U of O last year and - despite having mixed results since - claims to have “no regrets” about... »

TwoAngryRunners Report from the Boston Marathon Expo

By Joseph A. Balls

Two Angry Runners are here at the Boston Marathon Expo and we’re covering all the festivities. We're doing a walking tour of the expo center so bear with us as we describe the various sights and sounds of Boston 2009. Read more... »

Hall Blames God for Less-Than-Best Performances at 15-K Distance

By Joseph A. Balls

Ryan Hall’s vision of a record-setting performance at Saturday’s Gasparilla Publix 15-K ended in disappointment as rising temperatures slowed the U.S. Olympian to a time over a minute off Todd Williams’ 42:22 AR from 1995. Hall, who was famously exuberant in his praise for God at the 2007 Olympic Trials Marathon, made a shocking... »

Ryan Hall Rips “Geb”, Crediting Good Looks for Self-Confidence

By Joseph A. Balls

Trash talk usually reserved for other mainstream sports has finally entered the world of international road racing with an unlikely twist. In an interview with Race Results Weekly, the normally soft-spoken Ryan Hall let loose on Haile Gebreselassie, the Ethiopian marathon world record holder who he’ll face next month over the half-marathon distance. “No... »